Emerald Snipes-Garner, the youngest daughter of slain Staten Island man Eric Garner visited the memorial for two New York Police officers, Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos who were killed over the weekend by Ismaaiyl Brinsley, a crazed gunman with an obvious vendetta against police officers when he shot them as they ate their lunch in […]

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There will not be any charges charges against Christopher Manney, a former White officer who shot young Black man, Dontre Hamilton in April. According to the District’s attorney, John Chisholm, Manney’s “use of force in this incident was justified self-defense and that defense cannot be reasonably overcome to establish a basis to charge Officer Manney with a […]

It must have been bad idea day at CNN. The reputable news source hosted a call and response on Twitter, asking people to use the hashtag #AskACop for their “Cops Under Fire” segment. Has anyone at CNN ever used the internet? Twitter? That hashtag was clearly setting them up for epic failure. On the panel […]

Samaria Rice is a mother of four children and she recently lost one of them and we’ve all seen the horrific footage of it happening. 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who’s name has tragically become synonymous with police brutality and Rice’s 14-year-old daughter, who ended up handcuffed in the back of a police cruiser after her brother […]

This is a very familiar piece of information. The death of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy who was shot last month by Cleveland police officer, Timothy Loehmann, who authorities claim mistook the child’s toy gun for a real firearm, has been ruled a homicide, the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office said Friday. Eric Garner’s chokehold death […]

Attorney, speaker and author of “Our Kind Of People,” Lawrence Otis Graham appeared on Nightline to piss all Black people off the same way CNN host Don Lemon does. In the video above, Graham explains that he urges his privileged children to wear sweater vests instead of graphic T-shirts with offensive messages and khakis instead of baggy […]

Eric Garner’s daughter Erica Garner returned to the location in Staten Island where her father was choked to death by Officer Daniel Pantaleo and staged and led a protest in memory of her father. The 24-year-old was joined by a group of protestors on Bay Street in St. George for a vigil and then protesters […]

Do you have goosebumps yet? Black Congressional staffers staged a walkout on Thursday afternoon and gathered on the steps of the Capitol Building to show unity with the protests that are going on around the world in support of Eric Garner and Michael Brown’s devastating grand jury decisions. The above photo shoes more than 150 […]

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Marist College and NBC News have released a poll that reveals a majority of White people (52 percent) believe that local police forces treat White and Black people “equally.” Pause–records screeching and all of that! According to the same researchers of this study, the percentage is the highest it’s been since conducting such studies of […]

A week after the demands of activists, the name of the officer who killed unarmed Black man, Rumain Brisbon has been released: Officer Mark Rine. This man has been on the force for seven years and since killing Brisbon, has been reassigned to nonenforcement duty pending the outcome of an internal investigation. Prosecutors will determine […]

President Obama is on some type of media tour where he’s addressing the killing for Michael Brown and Eric Garner and what they mean for our country. We guess that just as good as going to Ferguson or New York City and addressing the people who are angry and demanding justice? Previously, we’ve shared some […]

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Kadiatou Diallo, the mother of Amadou Diallo remains frustrated that police brutality is still taking innocent, unarmed Black lives. In an interview with CNN on Monday, Diallo shared her honest revelations on the lack of progress: “I have met all these victims, comforted those mothers, but however, what is going on here is like many years ago. […]